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-based biotechnology company focused on developing human peptides as medicaments for patients affected by rare diseases.
History
Mondobiotech was founded in 2000 by
Fabio Cavalli and
Dorian Bevec
Dorian Bevec is a German molecular biologist, Chief Scientific Officer and co-founder at Mondobiotech. He was born on May 21, 1957, in Zagreb, FPR Yugoslavia.
Education
* 1980 B.Sc. in general biology, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, German ...
. The company listed on the Zurich exchange in 2009.
In March 2012, ''Pharma Times'' in exclusive negotiations with Pierrel Research, the contact research division of the Italian company Pierrel.
Research and development
Mondobiotech created drugs for rare diseases.
Achievements
*Winner of the Swiss Life Sciences Prize 2005.
*Selected Technology Pioneer 2008 by The
World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international non-governmental and lobbying organisation based in Cologny, canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer and economist Klaus Schwab. The foundation, ...
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Notes and references
See also
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Pharmaceutical industry in Switzerland
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